Elementary — Introduction — Welcome Back & What's New in Elementary
Welcome back! If you finished Beginner, you already know greetings, the verb 'to be', present simple, present continuous, and a little past simple. That's a real foundation — well done.
A week after their beach trip, Anna, Nok, and Somsak meet at a coffee shop. 'I want to talk about more things now,' says Nok, 'not just simple sentences.' Anna smiles. 'Perfect timing — that's exactly what Elementary is for.'
In this course, you'll master the past simple properly (including tricky irregular verbs), learn to compare things (bigger, the best), talk about the future in three different ways, use modal verbs like should and must, and even tell a full story about your own life. Sentences get longer, but you're ready — you already have the building blocks.
Each day still follows the same pattern: a short story with Anna, Nok, and Somsak, then the grammar explained clearly, then new words, then a quiz. Let's continue the journey!
A week after their beach trip, Anna, Nok, and Somsak meet at a coffee shop. 'I want to talk about more things now,' says Nok, 'not just simple sentences.' Anna smiles. 'Perfect timing — that's exactly what Elementary is for.'
In this course, you'll master the past simple properly (including tricky irregular verbs), learn to compare things (bigger, the best), talk about the future in three different ways, use modal verbs like should and must, and even tell a full story about your own life. Sentences get longer, but you're ready — you already have the building blocks.
Each day still follows the same pattern: a short story with Anna, Nok, and Somsak, then the grammar explained clearly, then new words, then a quiz. Let's continue the journey!
Today's Vocabulary
continue
/kənˈtɪnjuː/
continue
Let's continue our story.
มาเรียนเรื่องราวของเราต่อกันเถอะ
foundation
/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
foundation
You have a good foundation.
คุณมีพื้นฐานที่ดี
compare
/kəmˈpɛr/
compare
We will compare two cities.
เราจะเปรียบเทียบสองเมือง
story
/ˈstɔːri/
story
Tell me a story.
เล่าเรื่องให้ฟังหน่อย
ready
/ˈrɛdi/
ready
I am ready to learn.
ฉันพร้อมที่จะเรียนแล้ว
journey
/ˈdʒɜːrni/
journey
This is a long journey.
นี่คือการเดินทางที่ยาวนาน